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Nov 8, 2019 · Posted on November 8, 2019. 40 min read. FRONTM3N are a trio you’re going to love. Consisting of Mick Wilson, Pete Lincoln and Peter Howarth, the lead singers of legendary bands 10cc, Sweet, and The Hollies (respectively), who have combined their musical talents to take you on a nostalgic journey in a show that is jam packed with the hits you ...
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Oct 17, 2020 · In a 1973 interview, Gram Parsons claimed that Mick sent him the master tape after the Stones had recorded the song at Muscle Shoals studio in Alabama, and asked Gram to put some pedal steel on the track. Apparently, due to the arrival of “some sort of strange dust,” that session went sideways and the track was never used.
Since then, Mick has performed and recorded with artists such as: Lionel Ritchie, Alice Cooper, Kylie Minogue, Alison Moyet, Chris Rea, Donny Osmond, Robin Gibb, Westlife, Cliff Richard, Cher, Lulu and the K.L.F.
Nov 3, 2019 · Frontm3n is an acoustic project involving Mick Wilson, who played & sang with 10cc for nearly twenty years, Peter Howarth who has led The Hollies since 2004 and ex-Sailor lead vocalist Pete Lincoln who been involved with Andy Scott’s Sweet since 2006.
- John Legend
- Art Tatum
- Dean Martin
- Doris Day
- Anita Baker
- Tracy Chapman
- Bobby Womack
- Bootsy Collins
- Kid Cudi
- Dave Grohl
Up first we have singer and pianist John Legend who grew up in Springfield, Ohio playing gospel until he got the opportunity to record Lauryn Hill’s “Everything Is Everything.” He eventually moved to New York where he continued playing and recording until he was signed by Kanye West. Legend then released his debut album, Get Lifted, in 2004 which w...
Famous blind pianistArt Tatum was born partially without his sight in Toledo, Ohio, and taught himself to play piano before joining the Toledo School of Music. His sound was virtuosic and leaned towards stride and swing piano that most ears were not ready for when he recorded his hit, “Tiger Rag.” Though Tatum was involved in many ensembles, his so...
Famous for being a jazz crooner, singer Dean Martin grew up speaking Italian until he learned English in school in Steubenville, Ohio. He quit school early to pursue boxing before working in clubs where he was discovered as an entertainer. With his release of “Which Way Did My Heart Go?” as well as partnering with Jerry Lewis, Martin’s stardom took...
Singer Doris Day’s father was a music teacher and choir director where she was born in Evanston, Ohio. She took dance lessons but was in an auto accident that ended that career. She joined Bing Crosby’s band until she went solo with hits like “Sentimental Journey” and “My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time.” Doris pursued a film career with equ...
Singer and songwriter Anita Baker caught on to jazz early in Toledo, Ohio when she heard famous female jazz singerElla Fitzgerald. She sang gospel until she released her debut album, The Songstress, in 1983. With hits like “Caught Up in the Rapture” and “Sweet Love,” Baker soared to stardom. But at the height of her success, she took a hiatus to ra...
Guitarist and singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman played guitar as a kid in Cleveland, Ohio. In college, she started writing her songs and was quickly discovered. She recorded her self-titled debut album, which featured her big hit “Fast Car.” The single climbed the charts which she followed up with “Give Me One Reason.” She continued to have a strong ...
Soul guitarist and singer Bobby Womack grew up in Cleveland, Ohio singing in a gospel group with his siblings. They eventually changed their name to The Valentinos and recorded the hit “Lookin’ for a Love.” He struggled to find solo success but wrote songs for the likes of Wilson Pickett, but eventually got one with “What Is This?” His success cont...
Getting his start on guitar, Bootsy Collins, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, picked up the bass when he filled in for Catfish. He immediately took to the instrument. He then played bass for George Clinton before releasing his own group’s debut, Stretchin’ Outin Bootsy’s Rubber Band. With hits like “The Pinocchio Theory” and “Bootzilla,” Collins maintaine...
Raised in Cleveland, Ohio, rapper Kid Cudi migrated to Brooklyn where he met producers and cut his debut, Day ‘n’ Nite EP. He followed that up with a conceptual album titled Man on the Moon: The End of Daywhich signaled that he would not be following the normal path of a rapper. He continues to release music (including a collaboration album with me...
Growing up on rock and roll in Warren, Ohio, Dave Grohl was never destined to do anything else. He drummed in successful local bands before relocating to Seattle where he joined legendary grunge band Nirvana. During the success of their debut, Nevermind, Grohl began to write tunes that eventually became early Foo Fighters’ songs. When Nirvana ended...
Released 2022. Chameleon is a collection of 12 of Mick's favourite cover songs that he has performed over the years at his solo acoustic shows. "Some of them are just a joy to sing and others I wish I had written, but either way, they all have a special connection for me. I hope that everyone enjoys them". Buy Now.
1. So The Story Goes. 2011 producer, recording engineer, mixing engineer, songwriter, lead vocals, hand claps, drums, electric guitar, percussion, piano, keyboards, electric piano, organ, accordion, bass, acoustic guitar, whistle. +1. 3.49. 89. 4. The Best of Kylie Minogue • Kylie Minogue. 2012 backing vocals. +2. 3.46. 40. 5.
